Rusfeldt v. City of New York, New York
Plaintiff: Pastor ADEN RUSFELDT
Defendant: CITY OF NEW YORK, New York, Police Lieutenant STEPHEN HUGHES, Commissioner EDWARD A. CABAN, DERMONT SHEA, in his Official Capacity as Commissioner of the City of New York Police Department, KEECHANT SEWELL, in her Official Capacity as Commissioner of the City of New York Police Department, STEPHEN SPATARO, in his Official Capacity as Captain of the City of New York Police Department and Officers JOHN DOE 110, in their Official Capacities as officers of the City of New York Police Department
Amicus Curiae: LIBERTY JUSTICE CENTER
Case Number: 25-2825
Filed: November 5, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Nature of Suit: CIVIL RIGHTS-Other
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on March 12, 2026. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
March 12, 2026 Filing 39 CURED DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Amicus Brief on Consent, at entry 38, on behalf of Amicus Curiae Liberty Justice Center, FILED. [Entered: 03/12/2026 11:46 AM]
March 11, 2026 Filing 38 AMICUS BRIEF, on behalf of Amicus Rusfeldt, FILED. Service date 03/11/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 03/11/2026 03:47 PM]
March 11, 2026 Filing 37 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Corrected Brief, at docket entry 36, on behalf of Amicus Curiae Liberty Justice Center, FILED. [Entered: 03/11/2026 02:19 PM]
March 11, 2026 Filing 36 CORRECTED BRIEF, on behalf of Amicus Curiae Liberty Justice Center, FILED. Service date 03/11/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 03/11/2026 11:37 AM]
March 3, 2026 Filing 35 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Amicus Brief on Consent, at docket entry 33, on behalf of Amicus Curiae Liberty Justice Center, FILED. [Entered: 03/03/2026 03:30 PM]
March 3, 2026 Filing 34 NEW PARTY, Amicus Curiae Liberty Justice Center, Ryan Morrison, ADDED. ATTORNEY, Ryan Morrison, for Amicus Curiae Liberty Justice Center, ADDED. [Entered: 03/03/2026 03:22 PM]
March 2, 2026 Filing 33 AMICUS BRIEF, on behalf of Amicus Rusfeldt, FILED. Service date 03/02/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 03/02/2026 04:59 PM]
March 2, 2026 Filing 32 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS SUBSTITUTE COUNSEL/ADDITIONAL COUNSEL, on behalf of Aden Rusfeldt, FILED. [Entered: 03/02/2026 04:54 PM]
February 27, 2026 Filing 31 CURED DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Page Proof Brief & Special Appendix, at entry 29, on behalf of Appellant Aden Rusfeldt, FILED. [Entered: 02/27/2026 01:51 PM]
February 27, 2026 Filing 30 SO-ORDERED SCHEDULING NOTIFICATION, setting Appellees' City of New York, Stephen Hughes, Brief due date as 05/26/2026, FILED. [Entered: 02/27/2026 01:48 PM]
February 27, 2026 Filing 29 PAGE PROOF BRIEF & SPECIAL APPENDIX, on behalf of Appellant Aden Rusfeldt, FILED. Service date 02/27/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 02/27/2026 12:21 PM] [Edited: 02/27/2026 01:54 PM]
February 27, 2026 Filing 28 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Brief, at docket entry 26, on behalf of Appellant Aden Rusfeldt, FILED. [Entered: 02/27/2026 11:22 AM]
February 27, 2026 Filing 27 LR 31.2 SCHEDULING NOTIFICATION, on behalf of Appellee City of New York, Appellee Stephen Hughes, informing Court of proposed due date 05/26/2026, RECEIVED. Service date 02/27/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 02/27/2026 10:18 AM]
February 26, 2026 Filing 26 BRIEF, on behalf of Appellant Aden Rusfeldt, FILED. Service date 02/26/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 02/26/2026 04:28 PM]
February 25, 2026 Filing 25 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Brief, at docket entry 24, on behalf of Appellant Aden Rusfeldt, FILED. [Entered: 02/25/2026 09:54 AM]
February 23, 2026 Filing 24 BRIEF, on behalf of Appellant Aden Rusfeldt, FILED. Service date 02/23/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 02/23/2026 07:56 PM]
January 15, 2026 Filing 23 SO-ORDERED NON-DISPOSITIVE STIPULATION, to defer appendix, FILED. [Entered: 01/15/2026 03:26 PM]
January 15, 2026 Filing 22 NON-DISPOSITIVE STIPULATION, to defer appendix, RECEIVED. Service date 01/15/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 01/15/2026 09:53 AM] [Edited: 01/15/2026 10:55 AM]
December 18, 2025 Filing 21 FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL ELECTRONIC INDEX, in lieu of record, FILED. [Entered: 12/18/2025 03:43 PM]
December 17, 2025 Filing 20 DISTRICT COURT ORDER, dated 12/09/2025, RECEIVED. [Entered: 12/18/2025 03:37 PM]
December 3, 2025 Filing 19 SO-ORDERED SCHEDULING NOTIFICATION, setting Appellant Brief due date as 02/23/2026, Appendix due date as 02/23/2026, FILED. [Entered: 12/03/2025 04:19 PM]
December 2, 2025 Filing 18 LR 31.2 SCHEDULING NOTIFICATION, on behalf of Appellant Aden Rusfeldt, informing Court of proposed due date 02/23/2026, RECEIVED. Service date 12/02/2025 by ACMS. [Entered: 12/02/2025 06:23 PM]
December 2, 2025 Filing 17 NEW CASE MANAGER, Evelyn Cruz, ASSIGNED. [Entered: 12/02/2025 04:51 PM]
November 25, 2025 Filing 16 FORM D, on behalf of Appellant Aden Rusfeldt, FILED. Service date 11/25/2025 by ACMS. [Entered: 11/25/2025 01:12 PM]
November 25, 2025 Filing 15 FORM C, on behalf of Appellant Aden Rusfeldt, FILED. Service date 11/25/2025 by ACMS. [Entered: 11/25/2025 01:11 PM]
November 20, 2025 Filing 14 CAPTION, updated party designations for Dermont Shea, Keechant Sewell, Stephen Spataro, John Doe 110 to Defendants, AMENDED. [Entered: 11/20/2025 04:48 PM]
November 20, 2025 Filing 13 ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND NOTICE OF APPEARANCE, on behalf of Appellee City of New York, Appellee Stephen Hughes, Defendant Dermont Shea, Defendant Keechant Sewell, Defendant Stephen Spataro, Defendant John Doe 110, FILED. Service date 11/20/2025 by ACMS. [Entered: 11/20/2025 03:53 PM]
November 20, 2025 Filing 12 NOTICE, to Appellees City of New York, Dermont Shea, Keechant Sewell, Stephen Spataro, John Doe 110, Stephen Hughes, for failure to file an appearance, SENT. [Entered: 11/20/2025 02:56 PM]
November 19, 2025 Filing 11 ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND NOTICE OF APPEARANCE, on behalf of Appellant Aden Rusfeldt, FILED. Service date 11/19/2025 by ACMS. [Entered: 11/19/2025 04:35 PM]
November 18, 2025 Filing 10 ATTORNEY, Jeremy W. Shweder, in place of attorney Muriel Goode-Trufant, SUBSTITUTED. [Entered: 11/18/2025 01:54 PM]
November 18, 2025 Filing 9 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS SUBSTITUTE COUNSEL/ADDITIONAL COUNSEL, on behalf of City of New York, Dermont Shea, John Doe 110, Keechant Sewell, Stephen Hughes, Stephen Spataro, FILED. [Entered: 11/18/2025 12:49 PM]
November 18, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER, dated 11/18/2025, dismissing appeal by 12/02/2025, unless Appellant Aden Rusfeldt, submits Form D, FILED. [Entered: 11/18/2025 11:20 AM]
November 18, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER, dated 11/18/2025, dismissing appeal by 12/02/2025, unless Appellant Aden Rusfeldt, submits Form C, FILED. [Entered: 11/18/2025 11:11 AM]
November 5, 2025 Filing 6 CIVIL APPEAL, on behalf of Appellant Aden Rusfeldt, OPENED. [Entered: 11/05/2025 01:59 PM]
November 4, 2025 Filing 5 ELECTRONIC INDEX, in lieu of record, FILED. [Entered: 11/05/2025 01:53 PM]
November 4, 2025 Filing 4 PAYMENT OF DOCKETING FEE, on behalf of Appellant Aden Rusfeldt, district court receipt # ANYSDC31941398, FILED. [Entered: 11/05/2025 01:48 PM]
November 4, 2025 Filing 3 DISTRICT COURT JUDGMENT, dated 10/06/2025, RECEIVED. [Entered: 11/05/2025 01:45 PM]
November 4, 2025 Filing 2 DISTRICT COURT OPINION AND ORDER, dated 10/02/2025, RECEIVED. [Entered: 11/05/2025 01:42 PM]
November 4, 2025 Filing 1 NOTICE OF CIVIL APPEAL, with district court docket, on behalf of Appellant Aden Rusfeldt, FILED. [Entered: 11/05/2025 01:38 PM]

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Plaintiff: Pastor ADEN RUSFELDT
Represented By: Joshua Wallace Dixon
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Defendant: CITY OF NEW YORK, New York
Represented By: Muriel Goode-Trufant
Represented By: Jeremy W. Shweder
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